Re: [MERGE] Use libcap instead of direct linux capability syscalls

From: Amos Jeffries <squid3_at_treenet.co.nz>
Date: Wed, 28 Oct 2009 01:35:16 +1300

Henrik Nordstrom wrote:
> tis 2009-10-27 klockan 14:46 +1300 skrev Amos Jeffries:
>
>> I would like the patch to be updated with said function test logic to
>> auto-disable libcap2, modulo a fatal death on the --with-* case. Then for
>> it to go back in :)
>
> OK. I'll give it a shot. Will make TPROXY require libcap-2.09 or later.
>
> At what version was libcap fixed for the issue we test in the magic
> sys/capability.h test case? Comment says libcap2 fixed, so I guess we no
> longer need this?
>
> Regards
> Henrik
>

Not entirely sure what version. I think the Gentoo 2.15 or 2.16 is
fixed. My Ubuntu 2.11 is broken by the test results of last build I ran.

I think we need to keep the magic voodoo for a while longer.

Amos

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